Jake felt the space around his body quiver a bit. Not resisting, he was spit out to appear floating just above the sand, not far from the rest of the strike team. Oh, and by the rest of the strike team, Jake only meant those who didn’t have to disengage. Maria and Casper were still nowhere to be seen, likely recovering on their own somewhere else. Arnold was back with the group, though, and he looked quite curious to see what was going on with the Prima Vessel.
Jacob had also appeared. It wasn’t like he was of much help in the cleanup battle anyway, but he wanted to be there for this Prima Vessel exploration. Jake could perhaps have said no and rejected him, but he didn’t care enough to. The more the merrier to check out what was up with the giant, egg-like metal meteor.
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